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Duncan, John Norman Valette "Val"

    Date of birth:
    1913
    Date of death:
    1975
    Service number:
    107247
    Nationality:
    British

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
    Awarded on:
    March 23rd, 1944
    Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Colonel
    Awarded on:
    August 2nd, 1945
    Legion of Merit - Officer (LoM - O)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Colonel
    Unit:
    Q Movements, Headquarters, 21st Army Group, British Army
    Awarded on:
    January 16th, 1948

    Royal decree no. 29, dd. 24-4-1946.
    Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.3x)
    Rank:
    Chairman and Chief Executive
    Unit:
    Rio Tinto-Zinc Corporation Ltd.
    Awarded on:
    June 8th, 1968
    For services to Export.
    Knight Bachelor

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